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Saint Lucia dengue fever update: Cases eclipse 500 to date – Outbreak News Today

By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 In a follow-up on the dengue fever outbreak in Saint Lucia, a total of 503 confirmed dengue cases have been reported since the outbreak…

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By NewsDesk  @bactiman63
In a follow-up on the dengue fever outbreakin Saint Lucia, a total of 503 confirmed dengue cases have been reported since the outbreak was declared in August.
Aedes aegypti/CDC
Although cases have been identified throughout the island, most of the confirmed cases are concentrated in the northern region in areas such as Castries, Bexon and Central Babonneau.
A total of 128 confirmed dengue cases have been hospitalized.
Dengue serotypes 2 and 3 have been identified in…

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